Trypsinogen

Definition – What is trypsinogen? Trypsinogen is the inactive precursor, a so-called proenzyme, of an enzyme that is produced in the pancreas. Together with the remaining pancreatic secretion, known as pancreatic saliva, the proenzyme trypsinogen is released via the pancreatic ducts into the duodenum, a part of the small intestine. This is where activation to … Trypsinogen